A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Delta State, Peter Nwaboshi, has won the election to represent Delta North Senatorial District.
Nwaboshi defeated a former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Victor Ochei, who flew the flag of the Labour Party.
While Nwaboshi polled 156,604 votes, Ochei had 67,580 votes.
Both men had earlier in the day engaged in physical confrontation at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
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